United States District Court for the Western District of New York

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United States district court federal trial court

The United States District Court for the Western District of New York is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over federal cases arising in the western region of New York State, including cities such as Buffalo and Rochester.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Office of the Clerk of Court for the Western District of New York	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States district court ⓘ federal trial court ⓘ
abbreviation	Western New York ⓘ surface form: W.D.N.Y.
appellateCourt	United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
courtType	federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ surface form: Article III court trial court ⓘ
employs	United States district judges ⓘ United States Magistrate Judges ⓘ surface form: United States magistrate judges court clerks ⓘ court reporters ⓘ probation officers ⓘ
governingLaw	United States Code ⓘ United States Constitution ⓘ
handles	bankruptcy appeals ⓘ cases involving federal agencies ⓘ civil rights cases under federal law ⓘ federal civil litigation ⓘ federal criminal prosecutions ⓘ habeas corpus petitions ⓘ
hasBuilding	Kenneth B. Keating Federal Building ⓘ Robert H. Jackson United States Courthouse ⓘ
hasClerkOffice	United States District Court for the Western District of New York self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Office of the Clerk of Court for the Western District of New York
hasDivision	Buffalo Division ⓘ Rochester Division ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.nywd.uscourts.gov/ ⓘ
hearsAppealsFrom	United States bankruptcy courts ⓘ surface form: United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of New York
jurisdiction	Buffalo ⓘ surface form: Buffalo, New York Rochester, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Western New York ⓘ surface form: Western District of New York civil cases arising under federal law in western New York ⓘ criminal cases arising under federal law in western New York ⓘ federal law ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
location	Buffalo ⓘ surface form: Buffalo, New York Rochester, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ⓘ surface form: Second Circuit federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ surface form: United States federal judiciary
seat	Buffalo ⓘ surface form: Buffalo, New York Rochester, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ
state	New York ⓘ
uses	United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ⓘ surface form: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure ⓘ rules of evidence for the federal courts ⓘ surface form: Federal Rules of Evidence

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States District Court for the Western District of New York → hasClerkOffice → United States District Court for the Western District of New York self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Office of the Clerk of Court for the Western District of New York

United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit → hasPrecedentAuthorityOver → United States District Court for the Western District of New York ⓘ

United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit → reviewsCasesFrom → United States District Court for the Western District of New York ⓘ